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Tom Finneran
Tom Finneran

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Scituate, Mass.

High School:
Thayer Academy

Event:
Mid Distance, Distance

04/21/2012

Harrison Claims Fifth in 400m Dash Finals at ACC Championships

Alex Rose posted new personal-best in 5,000m run

04/20/2012

Loeser Earns First Career All-ACC Honors in Steeplechase

Fellow senior Alex Hill finishes with the best decathlon performance of his career

04/18/2012

Track & Field Set to Compete in ACC Outdoor Championships

Action begins Thursday morning and continues through Saturday afternoon

04/18/2012

Track & Field Set to Compete in ACC Outdoor Championships

Action begins Thursday morning and continues through Saturday afternoon

03/31/2012

Hill Leads Decathlon After Day 1 at Winston-Salem State Invitational

Loeser picks up win in 3,000m steeplechase at Raleigh Relays

  • 2010-11 ACC Academic Honor Roll

    Finneran's Personal Bests
    800m: 1:57.44 (Indoor); 1:56.65 (Outdoor)
    1500m: 3:52.82 (Outdoor)
    Mile Run: 4:11.51 (Indoor)
    3,000m: 8:23.84 (Indoor)
    5,000m: 14:59.59 (Outdoor)

    2012 Indoor
    Turned in a new personal best time of 1:57.44 in the 800 meters at the UNC Invitational en rotue to a second-place finish ... Placed 12th in the preliminary round of the mile run at the ACC Championship in 4:11.51, marking a nearly six-second improvement over his previous personal best ... Finished second in the 3,000 meters at the Fast Track Invitational in 8:23.24, shaving nearly 15 seconds off his previous top time ... Placed 23rd in the 3,000m at the ACC Championship in 8:25.16 ... A member of the DMR squad that placed third at the Virginia Tech Elite Meet in 10:05.22 and fifth at the Virginia Tech Invitational in 10:18.44.

    2011 Outdoor
    Showed his versatility during the season, competing in events ranging from the 800m to the 5,000m ... Finished with top time of 1:56.78 in the 800m at the Wake Forest Open to place 24th overall ... Notched season-best time of 3:52.82 in the 1500m at the Duke Invitational en route to a 14th-place finish ... Also finished in 3:54.18 in the 1500m at the Tiger Track Classic to claim 11th place ... Raced in the 5,000m once during the season, finishing 21st at the ACC Championships in a time of 14:59.59 ... Member of the DMR team that claimed first place at the Wake Forest Open in 10:09.17 ... Also a member of the 4x800m relay that finished in 7:56.32 at the Raleigh Relays to place 12th.

    2011 Indoor
    A strong distance runner for the Deacs during the indoor season, particularly in the mile run...Recorded two top-five finishes, including fourth at the Virginia Tech Invitational (4:24.15) and fifth at the Liberty Quad Meet (4:23.06)...Season-best time of 4:17.20 came at the Virginia Tech Challenge...Finished 6th in the 1,000-meter at the Liberty Quad Meet (2:35.81)...Competed in the ACC Indoor Championship for the second consecutive season, placing 31st in the 3,000-meters in a time of 8:38.52...Member of 4x800-meter relay squad and DMR team that placed fourth and ninth, respectively, at the Hokie Invitational.

    2010 Outdoor
    Ran a season-best time of 1:56.65 in the 800m at the Tiger Track Classc ... Recorded season-best time of 3:59.20 in the 1500m during the preliminaries of the ACC Outdoor Championships ... Earned fourth place in the 1500m race at the Spec Towns Open.

    2010 Indoor
    Member of the Distance Medley Relay team that placed eighth in a time of 10:24.97 at the Virginia Tech Elite Meet ... Also crossed the finish line in 4:28.73 in the mile run at the Virginia Tech Elite Meet ... Part of Distance Medley Relay team that placed ninth at the ACC Indoor Championships.

    Background
    Three-time all-New England selection and two-time all-league honoree in cross country ... Independent School League (ISL) MVP ... Captain of cross country squad for two years ... Named to all-scholastic list by the Boston Globe and Patriot Ledger ... In track, two-time all-league and all-New England selection, as well as two-time captain ... ISL champion in the 800-meter run and New England champion in the 3,000m ... Broke school record as part of 4x400m team ... Earned 10 varsity letters, including eight in cross country and track and field with two in basketball ... Coach was Joe Pelletier ... Honor roll student.

    Personal
    Born July 20, 1991, in Boston ... Son of Tom and Lisa Finneran ... Full name is Thomas Finneran.